luxury house with terrace for sale Den Burg, Netherlands

On a beautiful plot of 1.361 m², this charming and energy-efficient detached villa is uniquely situated along the Noordhollandsch Kanaal. Here, you can enjoy peace, space, and breathtaking views over the water and surrounding greenery. Located just a short distance from Warmenhuizen, with cities such as Alkmaar, Schagen, and Schoorl within easy reach, this property perfectly combines rural tranquility with the convenience of nearby amenities.The villa exudes a warm, country-style atmosphere while offering modern comforts such as underfloor heating, synthetic thatched roofing, and full insulation.From the entrance hall with cloakroom and storage space, you have access to a toilet with washbasin and the staircase to the first floor. The hall leads directly into the cozy dining area with an open kitchen. Large windows provide beautiful views of the lush green garden surrounding the home.The country-style kitchen is fitted with built-in cabinets and ample storage space. From here, you can also access the spacious cellar, ideal for storage or as a wine cellar. The generous kitchen forms the heart of the home, featuring authentic details such as an English cooker with four ovens and characteristic beamed ceilings. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the inviting living room, where abundant natural light and views over the water immediately draw your attention. This room feels spacious and welcoming, enhanced by the centrally positioned wood-burning stove that adds a warm, homely touch.The entire ground floor benefits from comfortable underfloor heating.Adjacent to the kitchen is the luxurious bathroom, equipped with a bathtub, walk-in shower, toilet, double washbasin, and a practical walk-in closet.The staircase leads to a large open mezzanine overlooking the kitchen below. This area currently serves as a workspace and guest room, offering lovely views of the garden. Through the open passage, you enter the spacious bedroom, which boasts stunning views over the garden and the wide-open meadows beyond. Thanks to its favorable orientation, this room enjoys sunlight and tranquility throughout the day.In the beautifully landscaped garden, you will find a fully equipped guesthouse with its own wood stove, open kitchen with complete appliances, washer and dryer, dining area, and radiators. The bedroom includes a private shower, and there is also a separate toilet with washbasin. A attic above provides additional storage space.The garden itself radiates peace and natural beauty: a green oasis with multiple terraces, fruit trees, and a private jetty on the water, a perfect place to relax and enjoy the quiet surroundings and expansive views.

Detached living in an exceptional location in Schoorl.Set in a exceptionally beautiful location in Schoorl, with unobstructed views over the countryside and situated on a generous plot of 1,912 m², this detached house offers plenty of privacy, tranquillity and potential.Situated in a quiet and green part of Schoorl, at the end of a cul-de-sac, this detached house stands on a generous plot of no less than 1,912 m². What makes this characterful 1960s property immediately special is the exceptional combination of space, privacy and the unobstructed views across the adjacent meadows, woodland and dune landscape. Here, you can live in a sheltered and private setting, whilst the garden opens out onto the surrounding greenery.The property offers approximately 200 m² of living space and provides a solid foundation for those seeking a home with character and potential. The current layout is functional and spacious, offering every opportunity to modernise, refine and adapt the property to your own taste and to meet contemporary living requirements.In addition to a spacious living room and kitchen-diner, the property includes, amongst other things, 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The separate outbuilding/office is a lovely bonus, ideal as a workspace, studio or perhaps for informal care.New-build development and possibly also the subdivision of the plot are among the possibilities.It is precisely the combination of the existing detached house and the outbuilding, the spacious plot and the unique location that makes this a property that rarely comes onto the market. The garden forms an integral part of the living experience: spacious, green and with several spots to enjoy the sun, shade, privacy, tranquillity and views in complete peace. The property is situated in a green setting, right next to the dunes, yet close to the centre of Schoorl with all its amenities.The floor areas shown in the overview are based on the NEN 2580 Measurement Instructions and represent the total area of the main house and the office/studio.Do you see the potential and are you interested in this property? Then please contact our office to arrange a viewing!

Exclusive living at the edge of the forest in Bergen Situated in one of the most sought-after locations in Bergen (North Holland), directly bordering the forest and sheltered by the dunes, this architect-designed detached villa offers an exceptional combination of space, luxury, privacy and comfort. The property stands on almost 1,000 m² of freehold land. Among its most distinctive features are the high-end kitchen, private wellness area with sauna and Turkish steam bath, generous living spaces and extensive technical conveniences, including automatic interior doors, a height-adjustable kitchen worktop and a private lift serving the various floors. Beyond the electrically operated entrance gate, the spacious driveway and heated double integral garage create a sense of privacy. Layout The ground floor forms the heart of the home. The impressive living area of approximately 101 m² is bright and spacious, with a gas fireplace, large windows and electrically operated sliding doors connecting the interior seamlessly with the landscaped garden and terraces. The luxurious open-plan kitchen is fitted with high-quality integrated appliances and a height-adjustable cooking island, ideal for both daily use and entertaining. Adjacent is a multifunctional study or dining room of approximately 27 m², which can be closed off with a sliding door and is equally suitable as a home office, music room or private dining space. The ground floor benefits from underfloor heating and cooling, combined with a ground-source heating system, contributing to an energy-efficient indoor climate and an A+ energy rating. The private lift makes all floors easily accessible and ensures comfortable living for every stage of life. First floor The first floor offers three spacious bedrooms of approximately 25 m², 23 m² and 16 m². Two bedrooms have their own luxurious bathrooms. The principal bedroom also features a generous walk-in wardrobe and en-suite bathroom. This floor has underfloor heating and an elegant parquet floor. Lower ground floor The lower ground floor measures approximately 63 m² and provides additional living space. Alongside the heated double garage and a utility room of approximately 23 m², there is a fourth bedroom of approximately 21 m², ideal for guests, an au pair, live-in carer or home office. This level also features a private wellness area with sauna, Turkish steam bath and separate toilet, creating a peaceful retreat within the home. Additional space A loft ladder provides access to an attic storage area of approximately 50 m², with two roof windows and a maximum head height of approximately 1.40 metres. Outdoor living The beautifully landscaped garden surrounding the villa offers excellent privacy and several sunny and shaded terraces. It is a tranquil setting for outdoor dining, entertaining or enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Prime location The villa is located directly at the edge of the forest, while the charming centre of Bergen, with its boutiques, restaurants and galleries, is only a short distance away. The dunes and beach at Bergen aan Zee and Schoorl are easily accessible by bicycle. Alkmaar, Amsterdam and the wider Randstad region are also conveniently reached. Duinweg 1s is more than a home; it is a place to experience. A rare villa combining generous proportions, high-end comfort, privacy and an exceptional location. Key features • Energy label A+; • Almost 1,000 m² of freehold land; • High-quality finish throughout; • Private lift and home automation system; • Extensive electrical installation and alarm system; • Underfloor heating and cooling; • Ground-source heating system; • Secure driveway with remotely operated entrance gate; • Ample private parking; • Heated double integral garage; • Private wellness area with sauna and Turkish steam bath; • Approx. 15 minutes by bicycle from Bergen aan Zee beach; • Transfer by mutual agreement.

National Monument Villa “De Reigertoren” for sale in Bergen (NH): 267 m² of living space near woods, dunes and beach!Are you looking for a unique detached villa in Bergen (NH) with character, history and generous space? Then National Monument Villa De Reigertoren is exactly what you are looking for. This exceptional listed villa, built in 1918 and designed by architect J.B. (Han) van Loghem, offers no less than 267 m² of living space on a spacious 1,310 m² plot, directly on the edge of the woods and within easy reach of the Schoorl Dunes and the beach at Bergen aan Zee.This characterful villa combines the architecture of the Nieuwe Bouwen movement with modern living comfort. The property stands out thanks to its iconic Reigertoren tower, thatched roof, original details and beautiful green setting. Owing to its size, layout and location, this is an ideal family home in Bergen for those seeking spacious detached living close to both nature and amenities.Prime location in Bergen (NH)The property is situated in one of the most beautiful locations in Bergen, North Holland, directly next to the Bergerbos woods and close to the Schoorl Dunes. The beach at Bergen aan Zee is approximately 4 km away. Bergen’s charming town centre, with shops, restaurants, terraces, the Kunst10Daagse art event and Museum Kranenburgh, is also nearby.Schools are within walking and cycling distance. Alkmaar can be reached in approximately 10 minutes, and Amsterdam in around 45 minutes.LayoutThe generous driveway, with parking for several cars, leads to the entrance of the villa. The hallway provides access to the living room and spacious kitchen-diner. The kitchen-diner features underfloor heating and various built-in appliances, including a Bosch combination microwave, AEG induction hob, dishwasher, fridge-freezer and recirculation extractor hood. French doors provide direct access to the terrace and delightful rear garden.Adjacent to the kitchen is a practical utility room with underfloor heating, washing machine and dryer connections, and a shower with toilet and washbasin. From the kitchen, you enter the atmospheric TV room, featuring a solid oak floor, built-in cupboards and large windows with insulating heritage glass.The generous living room, with bay window, wood-burning stove, original built-in cabinets and characteristic beamed ceiling, exudes atmosphere and authenticity. The living room, kitchen and TV room all feature an original fireplace. The hallway also provides access to the deep cellar, ideal for wine storage, for example.The first floor comprises four spacious bedrooms, two of which have access to the front balcony. At the rear is an atmospheric study with fireplace and balcony. The fourth bedroom has a practical side room and also provides access to the balcony. The bright bathroom is fitted with a bathtub, walk-in shower and washbasin unit. Both the bathroom and the separate toilet have underfloor heating.The second floor is spacious and multifunctional, offering plenty of possibilities for additional bedrooms, a hobby room or a playroom. This floor also houses the storage room with the hybrid central heating system, installed in 2023.A staircase in the Reigertoren tower leads to the iconic tower room: a unique space with beautiful views and a special historic atmosphere.Garden and outdoor spaceThe beautifully landscaped garden surrounding the villa completes the outdoor living experience. On the spacious 1,310 m² plot, you will find mature trees, well-maintained borders and several sunny and sheltered terraces. The large driveway offers parking for several cars and is equipped with an electric vehicle charging point with its own sub-meter.There is also a spacious garage/shed with 8 solar panels on the roof. A groundwater pump provides efficient irrigation for the garden.In recent years, the villa has been maintained and adapted in various ways for contemporary use. In 2023, major maintenance was carried out on the thatched roof, and a hybrid central heating system was installed in the same year. The property also benefits from several insulating features, including heritage glass and double glazing, underfloor heating in several areas and 8 solar panels on the garage/shed.The property also offers ample scope to adapt elements such as the kitchen, sanitary facilities and other finishes to your own taste and living requirements over time. Additional information on the condition of the property, including recent inspections and quotations, is available to interested parties.Furthermore, various financial options are available for the purchase, maintenance and sustainability improvements of a national monument. Through the Nationaal Restauratiefonds and other heritage organisations, owners may be eligible for favourable loans or subsidies. This could include, for example, a low-interest loan for maintenance to elements such as the roof, façade, foundation, window frames, stained glass or plasterwork.There are also opportunities for sustainability improvements, such as measures suitable for a listed monument, including HR glass or a hybrid heat pump. In addition, private owners of a residential national monument may be eligible for subsidies of up to 38% of maintenance and restoration costs. For larger applications, an inspection report is usually required. The exact options depend on the situation, the works involved and the applicable conditions at that time.Unique featuresNational monument from 1918, designed by J.B. van Loghem with rich history;Living area of no less than 267 m²;Geometric and organic architecture;Attractive subsidies available for exterior maintenance;Major maintenance of thatched roof (2023);Hybrid central heating system (2023);Various insulation measures and 8 solar panels;Original brick fireplaces and built-in cabinets;Very generous plot;EV charging point with own sub-meter;Forest-edge location, close to beach and centre;Centrally located with all amenities nearby;Transfer date in consultation.

A distinctive, luxurious and fully renovated villa in a prime location in Bergen!In one of Bergen’s most sought-after residential areas, directly opposite the famous Oude Hof and the local cinema, De Zwarte Schuur. The Berger Bos on the other side of Eeuwigelaan and a short distance from the town centre, lies this impressive thatched villa with a separate holiday home. The villa was fully renovated between 2020 and 2022 under architectural supervision, using only high-quality materials and luxurious finishes. The property is in excellent condition and is ready to move into without any alterations. With a living area of approx. 356 m² and a plot of 2,275 m², this villa offers an exceptional amount of space, both indoors and outdoors.Let’s go inside: the entrance leads to a spacious hall with a cloakroom, a modern toilet and access to the basement. From here, you walk through to the spacious kitchen-diner, the central hub of the home. This features a cooking island, natural stone worktops and high-quality built-in appliances. Thanks to the French doors, there is a direct connection to the outdoors.The living areas are divided into several comfortable seating areas. A cosy sitting room with a fireplace and a second, light-filled living room with French doors provide true luxury.The utility room is practically fitted out with built-in cupboards, connections for the washing machine and tumble dryer, and extra fridge and freezer space. There is also access to a spacious cellar with headroom.From the hall, you reach the built-in double garage, fitted with electric doors and various technical installations. The entire ground floor is fitted with underfloor heating.Moving upstairs: the bright landing provides access to several bedrooms and bathrooms.The master bedroom features air conditioning and an en-suite bathroom with a bath, walk-in shower, double washbasin and toilet. There are also several spacious bedrooms, all fitted with air conditioning. The second bathroom is luxuriously appointed and features, amongst other things, a bath, double walk-in shower and washbasins. There is an additional study/guest room with a view of the garden. The attic, accessible via a fixed staircase, offers plenty of storage space. The beautifully landscaped garden forms an essential part of this property and was designed by an architect in 2020. Surrounding the villa is a varied combination of greenery, terraces and relaxation areas.Several sun and shade terraces have been created, ensuring there is a pleasant spot to be found at any time of day. The garden also features a garden house with a fireplace, a jacuzzi, an outdoor shower (hot and cold), atmospheric lighting and an advanced drip irrigation system.There is ample parking on the grounds, and the property is enclosed by a fence and an electric gate, ensuring optimal privacy and security.The former coach house has been converted into a luxurious, self-contained guest house with recreational facilities. This stylish studio features a living/sleeping area, a modern open-plan kitchen and a bathroom with a walk-in shower and separate toilet, and is also fitted with underfloor heating, a wood-burning stove and air conditioning, ensuring extra comfort.DetailsYear of construction: 1918Fully renovated (2020–2022)Living area: approx. 356 m²Plot: 2,275 m²Energy rating AFully insulatedUnderfloor heating in the villa and coach houseEnclosed double garageLuxury guest accommodationHigh-quality landscaping An exceptional property in one of Bergen’s most beautiful locations.We would be delighted to show you this villa in person.

We are proud to present De Ark, a truly exceptional villa located at Meerwijklaan 1, in one of Bergen's most beautiful and sought-after residential settings. Nestled within the tranquil Park Meerwijk, this remarkable home offers an outstanding combination of privacy, character, generous living space and beautifully landscaped gardens, all just minutes from the vibrant village centre, the dunes and the North Sea beach.From the moment you enter the park, the unique atmosphere of this special location becomes immediately apparent. A charming gatehouse welcomes you at the entrance, while a winding pathway through manicured hedges leads to the villa, hidden within its lush surroundings. Mature trees, colourful planting and multiple sunny terraces create a peaceful garden where you can enjoy complete privacy throughout the seasons.The villa underwent a comprehensive renovation in 2002, carefully combining its original charm with the comfort and luxury expected of a contemporary family home. Every detail has been thoughtfully considered, resulting in a warm, inviting residence that is both elegant and practical.The entrance hall provides access to the staircase, cloakroom and guest toilet before opening into the impressive living areas. The spacious living room is undoubtedly the heart of the home, featuring an inviting fireplace, several seating areas, a light-filled conservatory and the distinctive raised section known as the wheelhouse. Large windows throughout the room create a seamless connection with the surrounding gardens, allowing natural light to flood the interior.The generous kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances and offers ample space for a large dining table, making it the perfect setting for everyday family life as well as entertaining guests. Its playful layout and wonderful garden views make this an especially enjoyable place to spend time.On the first floor are three spacious bedrooms. The principal suite features a fireplace, a walk-in wardrobe and a private balcony overlooking the magnificent gardens and mature trees. This level also offers a spacious bathroom with bathtub, walk-in shower and double washbasin, a separate toilet, a dedicated laundry area and a second bathroom with shower and washbasin.A loft provides additional storage space.Outside, the beautifully landscaped grounds surround the villa on all sides, creating a rare sense of peace and seclusion. Whether enjoying breakfast in the morning sun or relaxing on a warm summer evening, the garden offers a perfect setting for every moment of the day.A fully insulated outbuilding provides practical storage for bicycles and garden equipment, while a separate insulated garage with electric door, toilet and private access via Broekbeeklaan offers additional convenience.Completing the estate is the charming gatehouse at the entrance to the property. This delightful detached building is perfectly suited as a home office, studio, practice space or creative retreat.De Ark is far more than a beautiful house; it is an extraordinary place to live. A home where tranquillity, space, nature and comfort come together in one of Bergen's most prestigious and picturesque locations.We would be delighted to welcome you for a private viewing and let you experience the unique atmosphere of this exceptional property for yourself.

Special architect-designed barn villa at the Bergen meadows with beautiful views and energy label A++++.At this unique spot in Bergen, surrounded by green meadows, water and beautiful views, you will find at house number 3 an atmospheric villa for those who love quietness. This property is a true paradise for nature lovers and epicureans, with a fairytale garden that invites to relaxation and inspiration. It is part of a unique estate ensemble of five other unique country houses, all connected by the character of a ‘farmyard’ with a contemporary feel. From the house you have breathtaking views of the vast meadows. The villa is the ideal home for those who value exclusivity and contemporary comfort.We would like to take you inside. Through the entrance, we enter the cosy living room with open kitchen. The kitchen is fully equipped and offers everything a cooking enthusiast's heart desires. What immediately stands out are the large windows that provide wonderful light and a wide view of the green garden and surrounding meadows. The staircase to the first floor is also a real eye-catcher - an architectural masterpiece that adds character to the space. The house is set up like a loft with a completely open character.Upstairs are the bedrooms and 2 stylish, modern bathrooms. This has been designed with comfort and convenience in mind. Throughout the house, there is plenty of built-in bespoke closet space and a pleasant workspace has been created, putting everything within easy reach.A large outbuilding is multifunctional and can be set up as a studio, guest room or sports area as desired. A large storage room with the technical facilities is also located here. The house is electrically equipped with a heat pump, WTW, 62 solar panels, triple glazed windows, the whole house and optimally insulated. As a result, this house has a genuine A++++ label, which means energy costs are virtually zero. From the outhouse, you enjoy the fantastic views over the meadows. At the meadows behind the house is also the outdoor kitchen with a large deck that provides space for relaxation and rest.The detached garage with covered carport offers ample space for the car and/or other means of transport, but can also serve as a fine workshop. Several cars can easily be parked on the private property.The garden is an oasis of peace and inspiration, with more than beautiful planting, several seating areas, a fantastic greenhouse, chickens, sunny and shady spots and stunning views. A greenhouse is directly linked to the beautifully landscaped kitchen garden. Chickens and a fruit garden complete the picture.The area is ideal for those who love walking: a brisk walk will take you to the forest or to the cosy centre of Bergen, where you will find fine terraces, lovely shops, numerous sports facilities and good schools.In short, this is an exceptionally fine residential area for those who love art, culture and nature. A place where you can enjoy the best that Bergen and its beautiful surroundings have to offer: peace, space and inspiration. We would like to invite you to come and experience this special villa for yourself!

Living in a former school building of remarkable scale, with exceptional space and marinas within walking distanceThis is one of those homes you rarely come across. A place where history, space and light come together the moment you step inside.Located on Westerstraat, in the heart of Enkhuizen, this impressive part of the former Rijks HBS offers approximately 600 m² of living space, spread across three full floors. With an extraordinary number of rooms and spaces that continue to surprise, this is a home for those who are looking for something beyond the ordinary.Perfect for a family wanting generous living space, for combining living and working, or for accommodating multiple generations under one roof. The property also offers excellent possibilities for ateliers, exhibitions, workshops or other creative and cultural purposes.This is a home that truly needs to be experienced in person to fully appreciate it. You are warmly invited for a viewing.LAYOUTGround floorThe impressive sense of scale is immediately noticeable upon entering. The central hall, with a height of approximately 15 metres, forms the heart of the home and creates a first impression that is hard to forget.To the right are the open-plan kitchen and adjoining sitting room. This living space is defined by light and openness. Large windows, high ceilings and long sightlines create an airy and inviting atmosphere, while the fireplace adds warmth and comfort. From the kitchen, you can step directly onto the sunny terrace.On the opposite side are several rooms with mezzanine levels, ideal for working from home, an atelier or a practice space.The property also features a detached garage with an electric overhead door, equipped with a charging station and offering space for both a car and additional storage. Private parking is available on site as well.First floorThe impressive staircase leads to the first floor, where the openness and sightlines towards the roof ridge immediately stand out, thanks to the fully open central hall. This creates a spacious effect that continues to impress.The first floor offers four full-sized bedrooms, each with plenty of natural light and its own character. The generously sized master bedroom includes an en suite bathroom and an impressive walk-in wardrobe with a ceiling height of approximately 5 metres. In addition, there is a second bathroom and another walk-in wardrobe, also around 5 metres high, providing exceptional comfort and practical storage space.Second floorThe top floor provides approximately 190 m² of additional space and is currently arranged as a relaxation area, including a private cinema and lounge.An additional built-in bedroom has also been created here, making this floor perfectly suitable for guests or older children. This level offers endless possibilities for further customisation to suit your wishes.Outdoor spaceThe south-facing rear garden offers peace and privacy, creating a wonderful place to relax in the middle of the city.HISTORYThe origins of this remarkable property date back to 1870, when the Higher Civic School (Hogere Burgerschool) of Enkhuizen was founded.Originally located elsewhere in the city, the current building on Westerstraat was constructed around 1902. In 1929, the property was expanded on the right-hand side, giving the building its present size.Over the years, the building has served various purposes, including use as a police station and later for other public functions. This rich history is still tangible throughout the property, where character and atmosphere blend seamlessly with modern-day living comfort.SURROUNDINGS AND AMENITIESEnkhuizen is one of the most beautiful harbour towns on the IJsselmeer and is renowned for its strong connection to the water. For boating enthusiasts, this is an exceptional location.With several marinas just a few minutes’ walk away, the water is literally around the corner. From here, you can sail directly onto the IJsselmeer towards Friesland, the Wadden Islands or the Randstad.At the same time, the town offers everything you need. Shops, restaurants, schools and cultural amenities are all close by, in an environment that perfectly balances tranquillity and vibrancy. The train station is within walking distance, and Amsterdam can be reached in approximately 45 minutes.HIGHLIGHTSMunicipal monument, former Rijks HBSCentral hall of approximately 15 metres high with impressive sightlines5 bedrooms (possibility for more)2 bathrooms (possibility for more)2 walk-in wardrobes, one of approximately 5 metres highDetached garage with electric overhead doorPrivate parking on siteSunny south-facing garden14 solar panels installed in 2024Marinas and the IJsselmeer within a few minutes’ walk

Exclusive, Spacious Renovated Villa on the Edge of the Forest in Heiloo Situated on the edge of the Oosterbos and directly adjoining the golf course, this exceptionally spacious and high-quality villa sits on a generous plot in a quiet, green residential neighborhood in Heiloo. Offering complete privacy and nature on your doorstep, the property also benefits from excellent connections to Alkmaar, Haarlem, and Amsterdam. The villa was fully renovated in 2019 using premium materials with meticulous attention to comfort and finishing. In 2021, a conservatory, detached storage shed, and double carport were added. The south-facing landscaped garden serves as a natural extension of the home. Ground Floor - Spacious and Inviting Accessed via a remote-controlled gate, the entrance immediately feels warm and welcoming. The ground floor features a herringbone wood floor with underfloor heating, a cozy sitting area at the front, and a central dining space perfect for family meals or entertaining. Adjacent is a versatile room, currently an office, also suitable as a bedroom for life-long living. Luxury Kitchen Through stylish steel pivot doors, the modern kitchen offers a poured floor and underfloor heating. It is equipped with an induction hob, Quooker, double dishwasher, spacious refrigerator, and wine climate cabinet. A seating area and double doors open onto the garden and covered terrace, ensuring seamless indoor-outdoor living. From here, there is access to the utility room with hot and cold water and the heated garage. Garden - Enjoy All Year Round The south-facing garden provides multiple seating areas, a stylish conservatory with glass walls, built-in heaters, and a detached wooden shed with bicycle shelter, creating a year-round retreat. Upper Floors The first floor offers a master bedroom with walk-in closet (convertible into an extra bedroom), a second bedroom, a spacious laundry room, separate toilet, and a luxury bathroom with bathtub. The second floor has two additional bedrooms with air conditioning, electric shutters, built-in wardrobes, a second bathroom, and a storage room. All bathrooms and the laundry feature underfloor heating. Unique Basement A 110 m² basement offers endless possibilities: gym, playroom, studio, or home cinema, a luxurious addition that makes this villa truly exceptional. Location Set in a peaceful and sought-after area, the forest is within walking distance, and the beach and dunes are easily reachable by bike. Nearby transport links make Alkmaar, Haarlem, and Amsterdam easily accessible. Features Living space including basement Fully renovated in 2019 Conservatory, storage shed, and double carport added in 2021 Five bedrooms and two luxury bathrooms 110 m² multifunctional basement South-facing landscaped garden Garage and ample parking For those seeking a villa where luxury, space, and nature come together, we warmly invite you to schedule a viewing.

Welcome to Schepenmakersdijk 11 & 11A — a rare opportunity to own a fully renovated national monument in the heart of Edam. This exceptional townhouse, with a total living area of 544 m² and situated on a generous 622 m² plot, offers both grandeur and flexibility. Behind the distinguished façade lies a spacious residence comprising a main house and two self-contained apartments, perfect for multigenerational living, guest accommodation, rental income, or a home-based business. Over the past decade, the entire property has been meticulously renovated with high-quality materials and a sharp eye for detail. The result is a harmonious blend of historical charm and contemporary comfort. The layout is cleverly designed to offer privacy, functionality, and multiple uses — whether you seek a large family home, a mixed-use residence, or a smart investment. The Main House The grand entrance opens to a generous hallway that gives access to a refined home office with custom-built cabinetry and a secondary room ideal for storage or wardrobe. The ground floor further features a luxurious guest toilet, a urinal room, a technical space, and a charming living area with French doors to the garden. The spacious open kitchen, complete with island and premium appliances, connects seamlessly to the beautifully landscaped garden. A second bathroom with shower, sink, and toilet completes this level. The garden offers tranquility and privacy with several sunny terraces, a steel entrance gate at the rear, and access via an alley. This outdoor space is a true extension of the home, perfect for entertaining or quiet reflection. First Floor This level houses three bright, well-proportioned bedrooms and a high-end bathroom with walk-in shower, toilet, and double vanity. A large built-in wardrobe on the landing provides ample additional storage. Top Floor Apartment (part of main house) Accessible via a lockable staircase, the attic is transformed into a self-contained apartment featuring an open kitchen, spacious living area, bathroom, and a bedroom with sleeping arrangements for four. Ideal for guests, short-stay rentals, or live-in children. Apartment 11A (Separate Unit) Apartment 11A occupies the first and second floors on the front right of the property and has its own entrance. This apartment includes: A light-filled living room with modern open kitchen A large bedroom and an additional room for use as a study or walk-in closet A stylish bathroom with toilet and shower An upstairs space with second toilet and laundry facilities Thanks to its separate utilities and entrance, this apartment is well-suited for rental, informal care, or use by an au pair. An original internal passage can be reopened, allowing flexible use of the adjoining office as a home-based studio or practice. Features at a Glance Fully renovated national monument (2015–2023) 544 m² total living area, including a 140 m² apartment (11A) 7 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 3 kitchens, and multiple living areas Landscaped garden with rear access and steel gate Suitable for large families, rentals, home office, or care arrangements Located along a canal, just steps from Edam’s center Excellent access to Amsterdam and Hoorn (approx. 20 minutes) Plot size: 622 m² Surroundings Schepenmakersdijk offers the charm of a historic town with all modern conveniences nearby. Local shops, cafés, and schools are within walking distance. The IJsselmeer, perfect for recreation, is just a short bike ride away. Public transport is around the corner (bus station at 200 meters), and the N247 ensures quick access to Amsterdam or Hoorn. Delivery in consultation. Experience It Yourself This exceptional townhouse is more than a property — it’s a lifestyle opportunity. Whether you’re looking for timeless elegance, rental flexibility, or multigenerational living, this home offers it all. Schedule a private tour and discover the charm and possibilities of this unique residence in the heart of Edam.

NSW Estate Huize Boschoord – Frisian Lake DistrictIn the heart of the Frisian Lake District, between Lemmer and Joure, lies the exceptional NSW-designated estate Huize Boschoord. A historic country house of rare elegance, set on 5.5 hectares of private grounds and surrounded by woodland, water and tranquillity.Built in 1871 as a refined country retreat, Huize Boschoord combines architectural distinction with contemporary comfort. The eclectic design, inspired by chalet-style elements and expressive brickwork, was highly progressive for its time and remains striking today.The estate offers approximately 568 m² of living space, divided over a basement, bel-etage and upper floor. The residence comprises eight spacious suites, each with its own bathroom, making the property suitable for private use, representative living or a high-end hospitality concept. A circular driveway provides an elegant arrival and departure.Over the past decade, the house has been meticulously restored and upgraded, with an investment exceeding €1.2 million. Modern installations and sustainability measures, including roof insulation and double glazing, have been discreetly integrated, preserving the authentic 19th-century atmosphere. The interior is rich in period details, including ornate fireplaces, damask wall coverings, refined staircases and bespoke finishes.The bel-etage forms the heart of the house. A marble entrance hall leads to two impressive salons and a formal dining room, all featuring generous proportions and original fireplaces. The professional-grade kitchen, located in the former billiard room, is equipped to gastronomic standards and is ideally suited for entertaining on a grand scale.The basement level houses 4 characterful rooms, each approximately 30 m², suitable as guest suites, studies or leisure spaces. On the upper floor, 4 generous suites offer panoramic views over the estate and surrounding woodland. Several rooms feature freestanding bathtubs and balconies overlooking the grounds.The landscaped estate extends to 5 hectares and borders the private Vegelin woodland, including a large pond. The grounds feature a terrace, a historic tea pavilion dating from circa 1900, a waterside gazebo and a carriage house with plans for conversion into additional guest accommodation or residential space with a separate driveway.Huize Boschoord is a listed national monument and is designated under the Dutch Natuurschoonwet (Nature Conservation Act). This classification provides substantial fiscal advantages in relation to inheritance and gift tax, income tax, corporate tax, transfer tax and property-related levies, subject to long-term preservation requirements. These benefits significantly support the sustainable ownership and maintenance of the estate.Sint Nicolaasga is centrally located within the Frisian Lake District and offers excellent accessibility. Joure is reached within 8 minutes, Sneek and Heerenveen within 20 minutes. The A6 motorway provides direct connections to Groningen (45 minutes), Leeuwarden (35 minutes) and Amsterdam (approximately 75 minutes).Huize Boschoord represents a rare opportunity to acquire a fully restored, NSW-designated estate of scale and distinction, combining privacy, heritage and commercial potential in one of the most desirable regions of the Netherlands.Viewings are available by appointment.

Unique waterfront living: Characterful farmhouse in the heart of Terherne In an exceptional location, directly on through waterways and right in the vibrant centre of the watersports village of Terherne, stands this beautifully maintained and modernised farmhouse. A rare find where historic authenticity and contemporary living comfort come together in perfect harmony. Set on a generous plot in the heart of the Frisian lake district, complete with private moorings and a spacious wooden storage shed. This is not just a home; it is a unique lifestyle. An oasis of atmosphere and comfort Upon entering, the warm, inviting and distinctive atmosphere of this farmhouse is immediately apparent. Authentic details give the property its character, while the high-quality modernisation ensures a wonderfully comfortable home. With no fewer than two atmospheric living rooms, each fitted with a cosy wood-burning stove, the property offers plenty of space for both togetherness and privacy. The modern kitchen forms the heart of the home, where cooking and socialising come together effortlessly. Fully future-proof and multifunctional The smart layout makes this home exceptionally flexible. The ground floor is fully suitable for single-level living, with two comfortable bedrooms and two modern bathrooms. This also makes the farmhouse ideal for multigenerational living or accommodating guests. Underfloor heating, largely present throughout, ensures a pleasant indoor climate all year round. On the first floor, there are two further spacious and bright bedrooms. In addition, the property offers a large, easily accessible attic which benefits from beautiful natural light thanks to the large roof windows. This space offers numerous possibilities, from a home office to a hobby room. Sustainable and ready for the future Not only the atmosphere, but also the technical installations of this farmhouse are future-proof. With no fewer than 29 solar panels and a solar boiler with a 300-litre buffer tank, this is a highly energy-conscious home. The renewed, modern electrical distribution board further underlines the thorough approach taken during the modernisation. Your own harbour in the Frisian lake district Outdoor living here is every bit as magical as life inside. The beautiful plot borders directly on through waterways. With private moorings, you can step straight from your garden onto your boat and set off to explore the Frisian lakes. For storing watersports equipment, garden tools or use as a workshop, there is a large and solid wooden storage shed. Unique opportunity: living and recreational accommodation What makes this location truly unique is the existing permit for recreational accommodation. Thanks to its idyllic setting in the centre of Terherne and its exceptional ambiance, guests highly appreciate staying here. Whether you wish to use it as a spacious family home, a charming multigenerational residence, or partly exploit it for recreational rental, this is where residential dreams become reality.

Waterrijk 8 in Den Ilp (Landsmeer)Call now to schedule a viewing or request a brochure of this luxurious detached manor house on open water! Quiet, yet close to the city in the popular Den Ilp, bordering nature and tranquility! Perfect down to the smallest details!The unobstructed location of this home is truly unique. Living in greenery, next to the Het Twiske nature reserve, with direct access to open water and a phenomenal sense of privacy and space. Inside as well, nothing is lacking: a high level of finishing, smart installations, and luxury amenities make this house a complete and comfortable whole.Layout:Ground floor:Entrance via the hall with meter cupboard, wardrobe, toilet, and staircase. From the hall you reach the spacious and bright living room at the rear, with a beautiful view of the garden and the water. The living room is connected to the dining room and the open kitchen at the front. The kitchen is luxuriously equipped with an extra-large refrigerator and freezer and a Boretti stove with a large oven – a dream for cooking enthusiasts. The bar with 4 stools is ideal for breakfast or for use with guests while cooking.Adjacent is an indoor practical garage/utility room with additional storage space, ideal for storage or hobby use.First floor:Landing with access to 2 bedrooms, one of which is a very spacious (master) bedroom at the rear with French balconies and a view of the water. The bathroom is luxuriously finished and equipped with a freestanding bathtub, a spacious double shower with steam cabin function, and an oak vanity with double sinks. Opposite the bathroom is a spacious walk-in closet.Second floor:Spacious and bright landing thanks to the dormer, 2 spacious bedrooms of which 1 is used as an office, second bathroom, technical room with central vacuum unit and solar boiler (80 liters) for energy-efficient hot water, making the house extremely suitable for larger families or guests.Outdoor space:The garden is beautifully landscaped and thoughtfully designed. Located on the water with a private mooring for a sloop and a swimming ladder to enjoy the open water directly. Whether you are lying in the hammock or sitting on the terrace by the water, the view of the water and Het Twiske never gets boring. The garden has drip irrigation for optimal watering and atmospheric lighting with 12V spots. Under the canopy with louvered tilting roof and glass sliding doors (with integrated drainage function), you can enjoy it all year round.Noteworthy:• Detached living on a spacious plot of freehold land on open water• Private mooring for a sloop and swimming ladder for direct water enjoyment• Luxury home with high-quality finishing and modern installations• Well-maintained landscaped garden (South-facing), canopy with louvered tilting roof and smart drainage• Ample parking on private property including carport• Plot FREEHOLD LAND 450 m²• Living room with atmospheric gas fireplace, adjacent conservatory• Very luxurious kitchen with bar, extra-large refrigerator and freezer and Boretti stove with large oven• 2 bathrooms, including one with a shower with steam cabin function and freestanding bathtub• Central vacuum system for extra comfort• Quiet location in Den Ilp, near nature yet close to amenities• Unique opportunity!

Noordeinde 47 | LandsmeerBreathtaking luxury villa with swimming pool and garden room featuring a professional kitchen. Exceptionally situated on navigable water near the Natura 2000 nature reserves Het Twiske and Het Ilperveld.Located in one of the most beautiful and idyllic spots north of Amsterdam, this exceptional detached thatched-roof villa offers unmatched quality. Nestled in the characteristic polder landscape of Landsmeer, this dream home seamlessly combines ultimate privacy with breathtaking, unobstructed views over the expansive natural surrounding and polder. It is a serene oasis where the hustle and bustle of the city instantly melts away as the electric gate closes behind you.Crafted with visible expertise and meticulous attention to detail, a true masterpiece has been created here. Indoor and outdoor spaces flow effortlessly together thanks to grand glass facades, custom-made steel pivot doors, and sweeping sightlines. The exterior and interior feature a refined mix of natural materials, high-end bespoke elements, and well-conceived lighting schemes. The result is a home boasting warm, understated elegance and profound tranquility.Just a stone’s throw away lies the charming town center of Landsmeer, offering an excellent level of amenities with artisanal specialty shops, high-quality stores, inviting restaurants, and several schools. Thanks to its prime location near the Ring A10 and the North/South subway line, you can reach the heart of Amsterdam or Schiphol Airport within minutes. At the same time, you can sail directly into the protected nature reserves of Het Twiske and Het Ilperveld right from your own private jetty.Features:Year of construction: 2006Living space: 378 m²Plot size: 1,905 m² (FREEHOLD LAND)Energy label: A++Location: On open navigable water, bordering nature reserveGround floor:Via the secured and solidly founded driveway, you reach the impressive entrance. Behind the front door, a living area opens up that exudes serene peace and spaciousness. The entrance hall is nothing short of grand: generously dimensioned, fitted with custom-built wardrobe space, and providing access to a guest toilet with a unique sink made of petrified fossil wood.After ascending the first staircase from the hall, you arrive at the heart of this floor: the central living room. This space features a wooden cinewall with integrated backlighting behind onyx and marble panels, along with an ambient fireplace. It is the perfect spot for a spacious family sofa. This central hub offers a delightful view of and access to the piano corner, office, technical room, separate laundry room, and a truly stunning kitchen.This is a custom-crafted Gaggenau kitchen made exclusively from the finest materials: patinated brass with leather accents, Taj Mahal marble countertops, and a cozy dining space at the matching Taj Mahal marble table built directly into the kitchen island. From here, you look out onto the covered terrace with toughened glass sliding panels, ideal for relaxing late into warm summer evenings.Then there is the master bedroom: a five-star hotel suite situated at the rear of the house, featuring handcrafted built-in closets and a luxurious en-suite bathroom with a double shower system ('Amsterdam wash'). The broad glass sliding door opens up directly to the semi-covered outdoor gym and swimming pool.First floor:In the front building, accessible from the main hall via a custom steel staircase, there are two well-proportioned bedrooms, each equipped with its own luxury bathroom.In the rear building, accessed via a separate staircase, lies a floor offering magnificent polder views. This is a vast, open-plan space with a shower, toilet, and washbasin, finished to the same luxury standard. It is currently utilized as a combined bedroom and playroom area.Garden & outdoor areaThe garden along the waterfront is a world unto itself. Once an official wedding venue, this dream setting now offers multiple lounge terraces, a luxurious solidly built garden room/covered patio with a professional kitchen and restrooms, as well as a large private jetty offering endless options for relaxation.The high-tech swimming pool (equipped with automatic pH testing and dosing, a UV lamp, and a glass-fiber pump) is surrounded by a low-maintenance ceramic deck. The pool itself is also low-maintenance and can be secured with an insulated cover capable of bearing weight up to 100 kg.From virtually every angle, you can enjoy panoramic views and the setting sun over the Waterland countryside.Notable highlights:- Breathtaking, luxury villa with swimming pool- Fully insulated and sustainably heated via a heat pump with underfloor heating- Equipped with an extensive solar energy system (16 solar panels) and smart home automation- Fully insulated (A++), triple glazing, hybrid Daikin/Intergas heat pump, air conditioning (heating/cooling)- Private jetty located on open navigable water- Covered patio/garden room with solid foundation and professional kitchen- 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, study/office- Secured all around with alarm system and outdoor security cameras- Driveway and carport suitable for 4 vehicles- Highway Amsterdam A10 reachable within 5 minutes by car- Landsmeer town center offers a wide selection of dining options, quality shops, and specialty stores

Noordeinde 88 | LandsmeerVilla of exceptional quality with double garage, guest apartment and spacious boathouse. Beautiful views over wide open waterways and the Natura 2000 nature reserve Het Twiske.A short distance from the center of Landsmeer, you will find this fantastic and future-proof dream estate of international standing. A villa that combines ultimate tranquility with uncompromising luxury.Situated on a generous plot of 1,062 m² of private land and 313 m² of private water (totaling 1,375 m²), here you will find an unparalleled combination of space in a natural setting just 5 minutes by car from Amsterdam.Living here simply means the best of both worlds: the charm of Landsmeer and the dynamism of Amsterdam. Landsmeer (Municipality of Landsmeer) is known as one of the most beloved, safe, and idyllic villages directly on the north side of Amsterdam. It combines friendly, characterful village architecture with all desirable amenities within easy reach, such as high-quality specialty shops, cozy restaurants and cafes, excellent schools, and sports facilities. For expats and international families, Landsmeer offers the ideal balance between tranquility, social security, and quick connections to city life.Natura 2000 Het Twiske & water sportsDirectly from your backyard, you look out over the protected nature and recreation area Het Twiske. This iconic Natura 2000 landscape is characterized by sprawling lakes with freshwater beaches, lush flora and fauna, and miles of walking, cycling, and equestrian trails.Thanks to the location on open waterways, you can step straight into your sloop from your private jetty or covered boathouse. Within minutes you sail through historic peat meadow landscapes and head directly toward the historic canals of Amsterdam.International accessibility & A10Located just a mere 15 minutes by car from the center of Amsterdam and with quick access to the A10 ring road, the location is perfect for entrepreneurs and international professionals. Schiphol Airport can be reached within approximately 20 minutes, making the property exceptionally suitable for the frequent-traveling global citizen.Layout:The ground floor is designed as an impressive, open-plan living space where functions flow seamlessly into one another. Large floor tiles form the sleek foundation, while floor-to-ceiling glass sliding doors and folding walls create a constant visual connection with the garden and the water. Even from the representative entrance, custom French and sliding doors allow you to look straight through to the water and the Natura 2000 landscape.Dining room & seating area:A well-thought-out lighting plan with recessed spotlights and an exclusive designer pendant light accentuates the spacious dining room, which connects directly to the outdoor terrace.Home office / work area:Subtly separated from the living room, there is an atmospheric, bright work area with privacy screens and direct views of the greenery.Kitchen:The (2!) kitchen islands of the culinary Gaggenau design kitchen form an absolute eye-catcher with a masterfully veined marble countertop (Blue Roma quartzite), warm wood cabinetry, and high-end built-in Gaggenau appliances with two Quooker taps. Two vertical wine cabinets are built into the wall with a copper/bronze metallic finish for the ultimate wine experience.Hall / cloakroom / wine cellar:Between the living area and the garage is a more-than-generous cloakroom; meters of handmade built-in wardrobes receive natural daylight through a large glass panel facing an inner patio. The wine cellar with its smoked glass door is an absolute eye-catcher.The upper floor:Via the leather-clad staircase in the hall, you enter the more-than-generous landing that gives access to the master suite with a his/hers walk-in closet and luxury bathroom. Previously, there were 3 bedrooms on this floor. On the landing, you will also find a spiral staircase to the attic floor, a wonderfully light and spacious area for meditation, a workspace, or a reading corner with far-reaching views over the waterway.Outbuilding: garage and guesthouseThe spacious outbuilding houses a double garage with automatic doors and a generous private driveway for multiple vehicles. A convenient feature is the 2nd insulated garage door on the water side for storing watercraft. Above the garage is a full-fledged, independent guesthouse/apartment. This space features its own private entrance and is versatile in its use as:• 2 spacious bedrooms and a bathroom• Independent guest accommodations with maximum privacy for family or friends• Representative home office or practice space• Private residence for an au pairOutdoor living, boathouse, and garden roomOne of the most unique features of the plot is the spacious, high boathouse with an insulated electric overhead door. Part of the boathouse features an overbuilt workshop—easily removed—so that an even larger vessel (currently 10 meters) can dock inside. In addition, there is a jetty offering a secure mooring for your boat or sloop right next to the garden. The swim ladder on the jetty is ideal for cooling off in 'De Breek' on warm summer days.Directly adjacent to the boathouse is a spacious covered veranda (garden room) with oak trusses and a piled authentic clinker brick floor, where you can dine sheltered year-round at sunset. On the water side, there is currently a demountable vegetable and herb greenhouse.The surrounding garden is sleekly landscaped with a neat lawn, decorative gravel sections, well-kept plant beds, and piled terraces. Neatly walled and fitted with decorative fencing at the front. A beautiful, mature, low-maintenance garden on the waterfront.The house was recently fully retrofitted for sustainability and is therefore well-prepared for the future.Noteworthy details:Energy label A+++Sustainable Systems: Equipped with a heat pump (January 2022) connected to underfloor heating on the ground floor, and 27 solar panels (8,741 Wp, yield approx. 8,932 kWh/year)Thoroughly Renovated (2024–2026): Complete interior renovation, renewed electrical wiring and plumbing/drainage (2024–2025), new Reynaers aluminum window frames on the ground floor (2024), plus recently renewed revetment/sheet piling, tiled and piled terrace, decking, and power-troweled concrete driveway (2025–2026)Extra Comfort: Water softener, DAB garden water pump, and electric sun blindsLandsmeer residents will recognize this rare combination of international class, sustainable innovation, and a dream waterfront location 'in de Noord'.For a private, confidential viewing, please contact our office.

Noordeinde 90 in LandsmeerCall now to make an appointment or to request a brochure for this luxury mansion with an amazing view over Het Twiske!Some houses truly have it all. Located in one of the most beautiful and most idyllic spots of Landsmeer, 'In de Noord', close to the village center but in complete tranquility, stands this mansion built under own architecture in 2017. An absolute dream home where design, symmetry, and a phenomenal view over large water, towards nature reserve Het Twiske, come together. No expense or effort has been spared to make this a unique, luxurious, and comfortable family home.LayoutGround floorUpon entering, you immediately experience the well-thought-out symmetry of the house. The central hall with a leather-clad design staircase offers an impressive, long line of sight to the rear. Through the custom-made steel pivot doors, you reach the living area. At the front is the cozy TV room, which offers plenty of light thanks to a smart window design, but guarantees complete privacy.The absolute heart of the home is the spacious kitchen-diner at the rear. Through the floor-to-ceiling glass rear facade with large sliding doors, you literally bring nature inside. Here you enjoy the panoramic, lively view over the water all day long. The luxury kitchen-diner is equipped with high-quality AEG built-in appliances, including a steam oven, dishwasher, refrigerator, a spacious 5-burner gas hob, and an extractor hood with remote control. The Quooker with a 7-liter reservoir also provides instant boiling water and completes the comfort.Outdoor living forms an extension of the kitchen-diner here. Through the sliding doors, you step onto the piled, insulated terrace, which is furthermore already prepared for a possible extension. The luxurious, likewise piled canopy is equipped with glass sliding walls, vertical blinds, and an outdoor kitchen (available for takeover), allowing you to stay outside comfortably in every season. The garden directly borders deep open water. Thanks to the location, the boats sail on the opposite side, allowing you to experience an unprecedented amount of privacy. Your own jetty with swimming ladder completes the picture: in the summer, you can jump straight into the clean water from your own garden.Adjacent you will find the multifunctional billiard room, which lends itself excellently as a home office. The former garage has been converted into a luxury storage room with custom sliding wardrobes. Thanks to the already present connections for sanitation and sewerage, this space is also easily transformed into a bedroom and bathroom on the ground floor, making the house excellently prepared for lifetime-resilient living.First floorOn the first floor, the luxury continues hotel-chic style. At the rear lies the breathtaking master bedroom across the entire width of the house. Due to the open roof construction, this room has an impressive height. The opening glass doors ensure that you wake up every day with a spectacular view over Het Twiske. The room is equipped with a spacious 'His and Hers' wardrobe wall.Furthermore, this floor features a second spacious bedroom at the front with a playful sleeping loft and an extra-large Velux skylight, a hobby room, a large play/workroom, a complete bathroom, and a practical, separate laundry room.Attic floorThe spacious storage attic is accessible via a loft ladder. Here you will find the central heating installations and the mechanical ventilation unit.Safety, sustainability, and quality are central to this home. The house is optimally insulated and built with high-quality materials. The entire ground floor is equipped with laminated (burglar-resistant) glass and all window frames are prepared for an integrated alarm system thanks to already installed sensor contacts.In the architectural finish as well, exclusively high-quality materials were chosen. For example, the house features, among other things, a durable EPDM roof with a zinc bead, zinc rainwater downpours and gutters, bluestone sills, and fully insulated tilt-and-turn windows.The technical installations are also at an exceptionally high level, including a separate central heating control for the ground floor and first floor, full UTP cabling in the main rooms, and practical two-way switches that further increase daily living comfort. Furthermore, a foundation pile has already been installed at the front in preparation for a eventual carport.LandsmeerLandsmeer is ideally located right next to Amsterdam. The A10 ring road has its own exit to Landsmeer. The ferries across the IJ to the city center and the North/South metro line are also easily accessible by bicycle. The municipality is known for its beautiful nature, its active community life, and an excellent variety of catering establishments, shops, and specialty stores. Surrounding it are the water-rich Natura 2000 areas Het Ilperveld and Het Twiske.Worth mentioning- Amazing beautiful (semi-)detached living in an idyllic place in 'De Noord';- Year of construction 2017, completely designed under own architecture;- Unobstructed view over nature and recreation area Het Twiske;- Very high-quality level of finishing;- High-quality architectural finish with luxury materials and well-thought-out technical installations;- Luxury kitchen-diner equipped with high-quality AEG built-in appliances and Quooker;- Piled luxury canopy/garden room and piled terrace, prepared for a possible extension;- Private jetty on deep (open) waterway;- Private water;- Prepared for lifetime-resilient living;- Great neighborhood;- Private tour exclusively by appointment.

Exclusive American Villa with Indoor Pool and Detached Annex in a Prime Location in Oostzaan.Are you looking for unparalleled luxury, privacy, and space just minutes from Amsterdam? This impressive detached villa offers a unique opportunity. With a generous living area of no less than 438 m² and an additional detached woodlog building 110 m2, Zuideinde 89 in Oostzaan provides a top-tier living experience. Elegant Design and Luxurious FinishesFrom the moment you step inside, it is clear that this is no ordinary home. The grandeur of the villa is accentuated by high-end finishes such as herringbone parquet floors, Italian marble bathrooms, luxurious window treatments, and handcrafted built-in wardrobes. The spacious living room features a stylish cinewall with a large flatscreen TV and an atmospheric fireplace (Anneke Dekkers).Indoor Pool and WellnessOne of the absolute highlights of this property is the indoor swimming pool with a wellness area. This exclusive pool (renovated in 2022) is seamlessly integrated into the villa and separated from the living area by a glass wall. From the pool area, you have direct access to the expansive garden with a large terrace, ideal for relaxing in a luxurious lounge setting.LayoutGround Floor:The grand entrance hall, with a built-in wardrobe and guest toilet, leads to the spacious country-style kitchen, equipped with a cooking island, china cabinet, and high-end built-in appliances, including two dishwashers, two refrigerators, two freezers, two combination convection ovens, and a five-burner Boretti stove. Double French doors from the kitchen, living room, and pool area open directly onto the beautifully landscaped backyard.The villa also features an integrated garage, which houses the technical installations for the pool and a separate central heating system (2022). The entire home is fitted with underfloor heating.First Floor:The first floor boasts three spacious bedrooms, each with a private bathroom. The master suite is in a league of its own, featuring a freestanding round bathtub, an en-suite bathroom with a toilet, an exclusive antique vanity (Pander) with double sinks, and a spacious walk-in shower. The suite also has direct access to the wellness area on the ground floor via a private staircase. A true eye-catcher is the impressive 50 m² walk-in closet, complete with a custom wardrobe system, mirrors, atmospheric lighting, and a marble floor. All bedrooms are equipped with air conditioning.Second Floor:The second floor includes a spacious landing with a laundry area and additional storage space, as well as the heating system, a boiler, and a large fourth bedroom with custom-built wardrobes.Detached Sustainable Annex (110 m²) – A Versatile AdditionThis luxurious annex offers numerous possibilities, including a home office, guesthouse, bed & breakfast, business space, or living quarters for family or an au pair. The annex has its own entrance and features a spacious showroom, an office area with space for three workstations, a pantry, and a second showroom. The ground floor opens onto a sunny veranda that stretches across the entire front.First Floor:The upper floor includes a spacious showroom/storage area and the heating system. Garden and Outdoor Space – A Haven of Tranquility and PrivacyThe professionally landscaped garden features an exclusive deck garden with multiple sun terraces, elegant planting, an advanced irrigation system, and strategically placed lighting. The villa is fully enclosed and equipped with an electric entrance gate, ensuring maximum privacy and security. The beautifully paved driveway at the front provides parking for multiple cars.Prime Location Near AmsterdamOostzaan is a highly sought-after residential area, offering a unique combination of tranquility, space, and proximity to Amsterdam. The villa is just a 5-minute drive from the A10 ring road, and within a 15-minute bike ride, you can reach the ferries crossing the IJ into central Amsterdam. The Het Twiske recreational area, with its walking trails, freshwater beaches, and sports facilities, is within walking distance.From the moment you arrive, you will feel the serene luxury. Drive through the charming center of Oostzaan, open the electric gate, and enter your own exclusive retreat. Here, you will find the perfect balance between urban elegance and rural tranquility.Interested?Are you ready to experience this dream villa for yourself? Contact us today to schedule a viewing or request an exclusive brochure.

VREDENHOF – HISTORICAL ESTATE IN DE FRYSKE MARRENNestled in the peaceful southern part of the municipality of De Fryske Marren, near Lemmer, lies the distinguished estate Vredenhof.Acquired in 1973 by the current owner, it immediately captivated with its serene charm and unmistakable character. Here, tranquility, privacy, and history combine effortlessly with excellent accessibility and nearby amenities. For those who love boating a mooring at the Tjeukemeer is optional.Step onto the estate, and you enter a world of your own, surrounded by lush greenery, sparkling water, and timeless beauty.LIVING WITH CHARACTER AND HISTORYThe residence has been carefully restored with respect for its heritage, using only the finest, often antique, materials.The entrance through the kitchen is adorned with an 18th-century transom, delicately carved from linden wood. The kitchen, crafted in historic style by master artisan F. van der Velde, blends seamlessly with the authentic ambiance of the home.The floors date from the late 19th century, and the kitchen features two blue-and-white panels from around 1800, made in Harlingen.The sitting room and conservatory showcase unique period details, including a marble fireplace from an Amsterdam canal house (circa 1740) and French doors opening onto the garden. Beneath the conservatory lies a hidden wine cellar with an electric hatch, laid with 18th-century tiles, 17th-century oak wine racks, and original cabinet doors.The ground floor also offers a stylish front room with a marble fireplace (circa 1820) and a bathroom.Upstairs, there are two bedrooms.OUTBUILDING WITH CHARM AND POTENTIALThe elegant outbuilding, featuring long semicircular windows, offers stunning views of the garden. Currently used as office space, it is connected internally to a heated garage with loft, kitchenette, and toilet.This versatile building could easily be transformed into a fully independent guesthouse.Full of character, it boasts a Stevenson or Norwich cornice, a French dessus-de-porte from the 18th century, a faux marble fireplace, and a trumeau from a Frisian town hall, all contributing to its historic charm.AN IMPRESSIVE ESTATE GARDENWhat began as a plot of approximately 1,600 m² has grown into a remarkable estate of approximately 3.18 hectares. The gardens were carefully designed to combine formal and natural elements, including two (swimming) ponds, multiple terraces, garden houses, a conservatory with vegetable garden, wooded areas, and expansive lawns.A striking feature is the elegant garden dome, designed by F. van der Velde, resting on concrete pillars and topped with a gilded pinecone by artist Axel van der Horst, inspired by the Marekerk in Leiden.The formal pond is framed with historic elements from the Dominicus Church on Spuistraat in Amsterdam. The water features are supplied by the adjacent canal, creating a vibrant and natural ecosystem.MOORING AT THE TJEUKEMEERThe estate offers the option to take over a private mooring of approximately 56 m² in Oosterzee harbor (8 minutes away), directly on the Tjeukemeer—an ideal base for water sports and leisure.HIGHLIGHTS• Historical estate with exceptional character and rich heritage• Tranquil, exclusive location near Lemmer• Residence with high-quality, often antique materials• Authentic features: marble fireplaces, 18th-century details, and fine woodwork• Hidden wine cellar with unique historical finish• Spacious outbuilding with guesthouse potential• Estate of approx. 3.18 hectares with ponds, woodland, and gardens• Architecturally and artistically significant garden dome• Private mooring in Oosterzee harbor (8 min) on the Tjeukemeer optional• Perfect blend of privacy, nature, and accessibility to the RandstadVredenhof is a masterpiece where history, craftsmanship, and love for detail converge. A tranquil estate that continues to enchant and inspire.

From the moment you step inside, the villa reveals its thoughtful design and exceptional craftsmanship. Exposed timber beams, traditional Ameland doors and carefully selected natural materials create an atmosphere that is both refined and welcoming. Large bay windows frame the surrounding dunes while filling the interiors with natural light throughout the day. During the colder months, the Finnish sauna and wood-burning fireplace provide warmth and comfort, while the various living areas offer ample space to gather with family and friends or retreat in complete privacy. The moment you step outside, you find yourself surrounded by the vast dune landscape, leading all the way to the wide sandy beaches of the North Sea. Along the way, you may encounter Exmoor ponies, Soay sheep and Hereford cattle, all contributing to the management of this unique natural environment. As evening falls, the dunes are beautifully illuminated by the setting sun, while marsh harriers, falcons and buzzards soar above the landscape. The villa has been carefully designed with both comfort and practicality in mind. A spacious utility room provides plenty of space for coats, boots and beach equipment, complete with a large sink for cleaning outdoor gear. From the central entrance hall, you have access to the guest toilet, the basement level, the first floor and the impressive open-plan living area. At the heart of the home lies a generous 77 m² living space, featuring a comfortable lounge, a separate sitting area and an elegant TV and reading room. The open kitchen is fully equipped with premium appliances, including a convection oven, microwave, five-burner gas hob, Teppanyaki grill, two dishwashers and a large side-by-side refrigerator. Taking centre stage is the bespoke dining table, handcrafted by a local carpenter from reclaimed driftwood found on the beaches of Ameland. French doors open onto the terraces and landscaped garden, creating a seamless connection between indoors and out. Villa Kwikstaart offers five beautifully appointed bedrooms, four of which are located on the first floor. Each bedroom features bespoke box-spring beds with premium Mérens mattresses. Two bedrooms have luxurious en-suite bathrooms with a bathtub, walk-in shower, washbasin and toilet. A third bedroom overlooks the woodland and is served by a separate bathroom with views towards the lighthouse of Hollum. The fourth bedroom features custom-built bunk beds, finished to the same high standard. The lower ground floor accommodates the fifth bedroom together with a contemporary bathroom featuring a Finnish sauna, rain shower and private toilet. This level also includes a spacious recreation room, ideal as a games room, home cinema, fitness area or additional lounge. An extra guest toilet and a generous multifunctional room, currently used as a laundry, complete this floor. Surrounding the villa are several terraces and secluded seating areas, allowing you to enjoy the sun, the tranquillity and the ever-changing Dutch skies at any time of day. The location is every bit as impressive as the villa itself. Miles of walking trails wind through the dunes, forests and along the coastline, all just moments from your doorstep. The charming village of Ballum, home to the renowned Restaurant Nobel, is within walking distance, while Ameland Golf Course and Ballum Airport, offering convenient connections to the mainland, are close by. Villa Kwikstaart is a home best experienced in person. We would be delighted to welcome you for a private viewing and introduce you to everything this remarkable property has to offer.

Detached House with Fully Equipped Guest House, 830 m² of Private Land, Private Jetty and Unobstructed Views over the Protected Polder IJdoorn Nature Reserve – Just Minutes from the A10There is no rear neighbour behind this home, no fence and no road. Behind this house lies Waterland.A detached house on 830 m² of private freehold land – no leasehold – with a waterfront rear garden, a private jetty and a complete, self-contained guest house at the rear of the property. The plot borders Polder IJdoorn, a protected nature reserve managed by Natuurmonumenten and one of the most bird-rich areas in Waterland. No overlooking neighbours, no through traffic, just reeds, water and sky.And all of this within the municipal boundaries of Amsterdam. Via the A10 motorway and exit S115, you can reach the property in approximately ten minutes; with the North-South metro line, you can be at the Zuidas business district or in the city centre shortly afterwards. Country living with the city right around the corner – this combination is truly rare.LocationDurgerdam is a protected villagescape of national importance: a ribbon of low wooden houses along the historic Waterlandse Zeedijk, with expansive views across the IJmeer and the Vuurtoreneiland lighthouse island in the distance, less than fifteen minutes from Amsterdam city centre.The property itself is not located directly on the dike, but on the Durgerdammergouw: a quiet, green street just a short distance away. You therefore enjoy everything the dike has to offer, without the traffic and attention that come with living directly on it. Behind the house lies the Polder IJdoorn bird reserve, where black-tailed godwits, lapwings and redshanks nest in spring, spoonbills come to rest, and the landscape turns black with geese in winter.From the front door, you can walk straight to the dike with the dog, or cycle towards Broek in Waterland, Ilpendam, Monnickendam or Marken. Water sports enthusiasts will find sailing club Het Y nearby.Accessibility and amenities•Via the A10 ring road and exit S115, you can reach the Durgerdammergouw within approximately 10 minutesFrom the Noord metro station on the North-South line, there is a direct connection to both Amsterdam city centre and the Zuidas•Landmarkt, an organic supermarket offering locally sourced products, is within cycling distance•Along the dike itself, you will find several small-scale, atmospheric restaurants and cafés, perfect for drinks or dinner by the water•Schools, shops and other everyday amenities are located in Amsterdam-Noord and Broek in Waterland, both within a short distance•Sailing club Het Y and several marinas are just around the corner•Boating from your own private jettyFrom the rear garden, you can simply step aboard your boat. Via the open waterways, you can sail directly onto the Kinselmeer and onwards to the IJsselmeer and Markermeer – the possibilities are endless. If you prefer heading towards the city, you can reach the heart of Amsterdam by boat in approximately three hours. Few homes offer both an A10 motorway exit just ten minutes away and a waterway connection to the IJsselmeer directly from their own property.Ground floorThe entrance with cloakroom provides access to the hallway with tiled flooring, staircase with under-stair storage and a separate toilet with wall-mounted toilet and washbasin. The spacious and bright living room features a warm wooden floor and a ceiling height of 2.63 metres. A gas connection is available for the potential installation of a gas fireplace.The open-plan kitchen is arranged in an L-shape and offers generous worktop and cupboard space, including a tall pull-out pantry and double sink. The built-in appliances include a dishwasher, fridge/freezer combination, extractor hood, fan oven and electric hob.At the front of the house is a spacious heated room with double doors opening onto the front garden. This room is ideally suited as a home office, combined office/guest room or children's playroom. Adjacent is a separate utility room with connections for a washing machine and tumble dryer, a built-in cupboard and a window, with direct access to the veranda at the rear.VerandaThe covered veranda at the rear, completed in 2022, is quite literally a second living room outdoors. Thanks to the glazed folding doors and fireplace, this space can be enjoyed almost all year round, with views across the garden and water. Gas and electrical connections have been installed on the wall for the potential addition of outdoor heaters, and two openings have been prepared in the roof for skylights.First floorThe landing provides access to three bedrooms and, via a loft ladder, to the attic. The central heating cupboard is also located here. Two bedrooms are situated at the rear, one of which features a built-in desk.The master bedroom is located at the front and features a built-in wardrobe with sliding doors and drawers, a recessed area for the television and two windows offering magnificent views across the polder, with the city skyline in the distance. The windows are fitted with made-to-measure blinds.The fully equipped bathroom features a dormer window, bathtub, walk-in shower, wall-mounted toilet, washbasin with vanity unit, heated towel rail, recessed spotlights and a window – a bright and spacious place to relax.AtticVia the loft ladder, you reach the full-length storage attic: more than enough space for everything you do not need on a daily basis.Guest houseAt the rear of the property is a complete, self-contained guest house with its own outdoor terrace overlooking the water and a truly exceptional location. Ideal as guest accommodation, a home office, studio or informal care accommodation – and an exceptional luxury for those who regularly have family or friends staying over.Living room with laminate flooring, high ceiling (4.41 m), mezzanine and beautiful views over the waterL-shaped kitchen with four-burner gas hob, refrigerator with freezer compartment, dishwasher and sinkGround-floor bedroom with built-in wardrobe with sliding doorsBathroom with walk-in shower, washbasin with vanity unit, wall-mounted toilet and windowMezzanine with second bedroom featuring a built-in wardrobe with sliding doors, plus additional storage spaceOwn central heating system (Intergas HR boiler) and under-stair cupboard with washing machine connectionFully insulatedGarage, storage and parkingUnder the same outbuilding is a spacious garage with double doors and a clear height of 4.68 metres – high enough for a boat, camper van or vehicle lift – as well as three separate storage rooms and an attic. The private driveway also offers ample parking for several cars; a carport is currently being constructed.GardenThe deep rear garden extends all the way to the water and features a private jetty and decking along the waterfront. Enjoy unobstructed views over the Polder IJdoorn bird reserve: no overlooking neighbours, no rear neighbours, but plenty of birds, reeds and evening sunshine. At the front is a well-maintained front garden with a generous driveway.Sustainability and maintenanceThis property is exceptionally well maintained and energy-efficient – by no means a given in such a rural setting. Here, you can enjoy the tranquillity of country living without the extensive list of maintenance projects that often comes with it.•Energy label A•10 Hyundai solar panels (395 Wp per panel) on the roof of the outbuilding•Guest house fully insulated•All exterior painting completed in 2026•Veranda completed in 2022•Fibre-optic internet availableKey features•Detached house with self-contained guest house•Year of construction: 2006/2007•Plot size: 830 m² of private freehold land – no leasehold•Total living area: 227.20 m², including the guest house•Other internal space: 65.30 m² (garage, storage rooms and attic)•Building-related outdoor space (veranda): 47.20 m²•Gross volume: approximately 1,071.60 m³•Energy label A•Waterfront rear garden with private jetty and decking•Adjacent to the protected Polder IJdoorn nature reserve•Garage with a clear height of 4.68 m and three separate storage rooms•Ample private parking; carport under construction•Fibre-optic internet available•Transfer date in consultationIn shortLiving by the water, surrounded by nature, with the birds of Waterland as your neighbours – and yet still in Amsterdam. A detached house on private land, with a guest house to use exactly as you wish, a private jetty in the rear garden, a veranda where you can enjoy outdoor living for much of the year, and a garage spacious enough for virtually anything.Those looking for this particular combination will know just how rarely a property like this comes to market.Properties like this cannot truly be captured in words; they need to be experienced. We warmly invite you to schedule a viewing!NotaryThe buyer may choose the notary, provided that the notary is located in the Amsterdam/Amstelveen region and that the purchase agreement is drawn up by the notary in accordance with the Ring Amsterdam model.This information has been compiled with due care. However, we cannot accept any liability for any incompleteness, inaccuracies or otherwise, nor for the consequences thereof. All dimensions and surface areas stated are indicative. The NVM terms and conditions apply.

Singel 104, 1015 AD AMSTERDAMUnique Canal House (approx. 521 m²) with Historic Charm and Endless Possibilities on the Singel! This monumental property seamlessly combines the grandeur of the Golden Age with modern flexibility. Featuring multiple floors, high ceilings, spacious rooms, and a rooftop terrace, it offers countless possibilities. The property is ideal for transformation into a luxurious family home or a combination of living and working spaces. Situated on freehold land, right in the heart of Amsterdam, it provides all amenities and excellent accessibility within easy reach. A unique opportunity to create your dream home or business location entirely to your taste!AccessibilityThis canal house is situated in a prime location in the heart of Amsterdam, between the Herengracht and the Singel. All amenities are within immediate reach, including supermarkets, boutiques, and specialty shops on Haarlemmerstraat and Haarlemmerdijk. The area also boasts a wide selection of excellent restaurants, coffee bars, and terraces. For sports and recreation, the nearby Westerpark offers plenty of options. Accessibility is exceptional: Amsterdam Central Station, with its metro, tram, train, ferry, and bus connections in all directions, is just a five-minute walk away. The A10 ring road is easily accessible via Haarlemmerweg.HistoryThe Singel is one of Amsterdam's oldest canals and originally served as a defensive moat around the city during the Middle Ages. In the Golden Age, it became a prestigious location where wealthy merchants built majestic canal houses that still exude historical charm. Today, the Singel offers a unique blend of history, a vibrant atmosphere, and central living in the heart of the city.LayoutThis unique canal house on the Singel offers a total living space of approximately 521 m² and features eight floors with flexible possibilities. The basement, ground floor, and first floor have been used as office spaces, while the second, third, attic, and rear house serve as residential areas. The generous rooms with high ceilings and large windows allow for ample natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere. With stunning views of the Singel and the historical charm of the canals, this property presents a unique opportunity to create a dream home or business location entirely to your taste. It is the perfect blend of history, space, and flexibility in the heart of Amsterdam.Details- Usable area of 521 m² (NEN2580 report available)- BAG: 104 A - Office- BAG: 104 B - Residential- Unique canal house- Fully customizable to your preferences- Suitable for both residential and commercial use- Monumental property- Located on freehold land, NO ground lease- Delivery in consultation, quick transfer possibleThis information has been compiled by us with the utmost care. However, no liability is accepted for any incompleteness, inaccuracies, or otherwise, nor for the consequences thereof. All stated measurements and surfaces are indicative. The buyer has a duty to conduct their own investigation into all matters that are important to them. With regard to this property, the real estate agent acts as an advisor to the seller. We strongly recommend that you engage a professional (NVM) real estate agent to guide you through the purchase process. If you have specific wishes concerning the property, we advise you to communicate them to your purchasing agent in a timely manner and to conduct (or have conducted) independent research. If you do not engage a professional representative, you declare yourself, according to the law, sufficiently expert to oversee all matters of importance. The NVM terms and conditions apply.

Herengracht 189 K, 1016 BE AmsterdamThis spacious apartment of approximately 179 m² is located on the Herengracht, in the distinctive residential complex Den Grooten Heer. The home features a generous living room with high ceilings and a view over the canal, two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a separate kitchen with balcony, and its own storage room.The monumental building also offers an exceptionally high level of amenities, including a heated indoor swimming pool, sauna, fitness room, elevators, and a daily on-site concierge.Living in 'Den Grooten Heer'The apartment is part of the distinctive residential complex Den Grooten Heer. This former monumental bank building was carefully transformed into a high-quality residential complex in the 1990s, preserving the building's original grandeur.The building is characterized by its stately architecture, generous communal spaces, and impressive glass atrium. Residents have access to a variety of amenities, including a heated indoor swimming pool, sauna, fitness room, communal terraces, elevators, private storage units, and an indoor parking garage. In addition, a concierge is present daily, and great attention is paid to safety and privacy.The combination of monumental architecture, comfortable amenities, and the location in the heart of Amsterdam's canal ring makes Den Grooten Heer a special place to live.LayoutYou enter the complex through the impressive monumental entrance on the Herengracht. The stylish central hall and the imposing glass atrium immediately give a good impression of the grandeur and character of the building. From here, the second floor is accessible via both the stairs and the elevator.Second floorThe entrance of the apartment leads to a spacious hall with enough room for a coat closet and a separate toilet.Through double doors, you enter the generous living room, where the exceptional ceiling height of approximately 3.48 meters, the large window sections, and the view over the Herengracht immediately stand out. The room offers ample space for both a comfortable seating area and a separate dining area. The wooden herringbone floor, ceiling ornaments, and classic mantelpiece enhance the character of the home.Adjoining is the separate kitchen, which can be closed off from the living room with glass doors. The kitchen features a spacious layout and various built-in appliances, including an oven, microwave, gas stove, and fridge-freezer combination. From the kitchen, double doors provide access to the balcony at the rear.From the living room, you reach a second hall, which gives access to the bedroom area of the apartment. At the front is the spacious master bedroom with tall windows and a view over the canal. From here, you walk through the generous walk-in closet with mirrored doors to the en-suite bathroom, finished in marble and featuring a bathtub, double sink, separate shower, and toilet.At the rear of the home is the second bedroom. There is also a second bathroom, likewise finished in marble and equipped with a shower, sink, and toilet. Finally, the apartment has a practical indoor storage room with washing machine connection.Location and accessibilityThe property is located on a quiet and distinctive part of the Herengracht, at the start of the historic Amsterdam canal ring and near the renovated Raadhuisstraat (Oranjeloper). The Jordaan, the Negen Straatjes (Nine Streets), and the Dam are within walking distance, making much of the city center easily accessible on foot.The immediate surroundings offer a wide range of restaurants, charming cafés and terraces, exclusive boutiques, specialty shops, art galleries, and cultural amenities. This means everything the Amsterdam city center has to offer is within easy reach. Despite this central location, this part of the Herengracht has a quiet and pleasant atmosphere. The home itself also offers a great deal of peace and privacy, with the liveliness of the city close by.Accessibility is excellent. Amsterdam Centraal Station can be reached within a few minutes by bicycle, and various tram and bus connections are located in the immediate vicinity. Rokin metro station, with a connection to the North/South line, is also close by. By car, the arterial roads toward the A10 ring road are easily accessible via, among others, the Raadhuisstraat and Rozengracht.ParkingPaid parking applies on public roads, along with a permit system (permit zone Centrum 2 C). For current conditions and any waiting time for a parking permit, please refer to the website of the Municipality of Amsterdam.There is also the possibility of purchasing two parking spaces in the underground parking garage of the 'Den Grooten Heer' building. Prices available upon request.Particulars- Apartment right of approx. 179 m² (measured in accordance with NEN 2580 measurement guidelines);- Storage room included, approx. 9 m² (measured in accordance with NEN 2580 measurement guidelines);- Monument located on freehold (privately owned) land;- Foundation: No elevated risk (category A, B, or C)- Two bedrooms and two bathrooms;- Elevator present;- Possibility to purchase two parking spaces in the underground parking garage;- Heated indoor swimming pool;- Sauna and fitness room;- Communal terraces;- Communal bicycle storage;- Daily on-site concierge;- Active homeowners' association under professional management;- Service costs amount to €714.31 per month;- Delivery by mutual agreement.This information has been compiled with due care. However, we accept no liability for any inaccuracies, incompleteness, or the consequences thereof. All stated dimensions and surface areas are indicative. The buyer has an independent duty of investigation into all matters of importance to them. Regarding this property, the estate agent acts as advisor to the seller. We advise you to engage a qualified (NVM) real estate agent to guide you through the purchase process. If you have specific requirements regarding the property, we advise you to make these known in a timely manner and to conduct (or have conducted) independent research into them. If you do not engage a qualified representative, you are deemed to be sufficiently knowledgeable to oversee all relevant matters yourself. The NVM terms and conditions apply.

Keizersgracht 260, 1016 EV AmsterdamSituated on one of Amsterdam’s most prestigious canals, in the heart of the UNESCO-listed Canal Belt, this exceptional and meticulously renovated canal house at Keizersgracht 260 offers a rare combination of historical grandeur and contemporary luxury.With a generous living area of approximately 275 m², spread over six floors, including an exclusive wellness area, multiple bedrooms, and a spacious rooftop terrace, this property provides an outstanding level of comfort at an iconic address. Every detail has been carefully selected and executed with respect for the original character of the building, while maintaining a strong focus on quality, tranquillity, and aesthetics.LayoutThis impressive canal house has been finished to an exceptionally high standard and is arranged over a basement, raised ground floor, and several upper floors. The property has been renovated with great care and attention to detail, seamlessly combining comfort and luxury with the character of the original building.Original wooden beam structures have been preserved throughout, walls are finished to a sleek standard, and high-quality materials and bespoke cabinetry have been used throughout. The result is a refined, calm, and timeless interior in which each level has its own character and function.BasementThe basement forms a fully-fledged living level dedicated to luxury, comfort, and relaxation — a rare wellness experience in the heart of Amsterdam’s canal district.This floor is finished with Carrara marble by Jan Reek (Italy), applied in all bathrooms and the wellness area, creating a serene and exclusive atmosphere.At the front, there is an exclusive wellness area featuring a jacuzzi and a luxurious sauna. The combination of marble, wood, and carefully designed lighting creates a spa-like ambiance.At the rear, a bedroom with an en-suite bathroom is located, equipped with a shower, toilet, and vanity unit. From this room, there is a view of the patio, where a characteristic fountain, ‘De Wind’ by Achterhuis Antiek, has been placed.Ground FloorThe property is accessed via the raised ground floor, where the exceptional attention to detail is immediately evident. The entrance hall is fully finished in marble, including original marble floor tiles, creating an impressive arrival.Elegant ceiling ornaments throughout the living area emphasize the classical allure of the property. The entire house is fitted with dimmable recessed lighting, carefully tailored to each space.At the front is the representative living room, designed as a stylish reception area. A standout feature is the 19th-century marble fireplace by Piet Jonker, beautifully contrasting with the light finishes and bespoke interior.A unique detail is the exterior façade lighting: the crystal elements were personally handcrafted by Emmanuel Roppe, maître-verrier of the Baccarat factory in France and awarded Meilleur Ouvrier de France.The classic staircase is finished with gold-coloured stair rods, enhancing the elegant appearance. At the rear, a second room is located, ideal as a study or home office, offering privacy and tranquillity.First FloorThe first floor features the kitchen and dining area, with beautiful views over the canal. The bespoke Poliform kitchen is finished with an exclusive Saint Laurent marble worktop and has a luxurious dark aesthetic.The kitchen is equipped with high-end Gaggenau built-in appliances, including an induction hob with integrated extraction, oven, dishwasher, and fridge-freezer combination. Illuminated cabinetry and a generous kitchen island with bar seating make this floor the heart of the home.The original fireplace has been preserved, contributing to the warm and characterful atmosphere.At the rear, there is a bedroom with a private bathroom, equipped with a shower, vanity unit, and toilet. This room is currently used as a children’s bedroom but is equally suitable as a guest room or office.Second FloorThe second floor is arranged as a comfortable and luxurious private suite. At the rear, the bathroom is fully finished in Carrara marble and equipped with a sleek vanity unit, walk-in shower, underfloor heating, mechanical ventilation, and a separate toilet.Through bespoke Poliform wardrobes, finished in a dark tone with smoked glass, you enter the master bedroom. This spacious and light-filled room offers beautiful views over the canal and forms an elegant and tranquil retreat within the home.Third FloorThe third floor is designed as an additional living space and is perfectly suited as a lounge or bedroom. From this level, there is direct access to the spacious rooftop terrace.The room features a 19th-century fireplace by Piet Jonker and characteristic original doors. The floral ornaments on these doors have been finished with gold leaf by a specialist.Exposed beams, a high ceiling ridge, and an atmospheric gas fireplace create a warm and spacious ambiance.Fourth FloorThe fourth floor is currently used as a bedroom and includes a private toilet and practical storage space. The roof structure and visible beams give this level an intimate and characterful feel, with a pleasant ridge height of approximately 2.82 metres.Location and SurroundingsLocated on the stately Keizersgracht — one of Amsterdam’s main canals and part of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Canal Belt — this property enjoys a prime position in the Canal Belt West.This exceptional central location offers the best of both worlds: the tranquillity and views over the water, combined with the vibrant city life just steps away.The property is situated in the highly sought-after Nine Streets area, surrounded by charming boutiques, specialty shops, and restaurants. The Jordaan, Leidseplein, and various cultural institutions are all within walking distance, making this location ideal for those wishing to fully enjoy everything the city has to offer.The Keizersgracht itself is known for its stately appearance, wide canal, and monumental façades. Since its construction in the 17th century, together with the Herengracht and Prinsengracht, it has formed the historic heart of Amsterdam. Today, it remains a highly desirable residential area where history, elegance, and tranquillity meet dynamic city life.In short: living on the Keizersgracht means living at an iconic address in the heart of the capital, surrounded by history, refinement, and urban energy.AccessibilityThe property is very well connected. Various tram and bus connections are within walking distance, offering quick access to other parts of the city. Via Rokin, the North/South metro line provides fast connections to Amsterdam Zuid and Amsterdam Noord.Amsterdam Central Station is approximately a 10-minute bike ride away, offering direct national and international train connections. By car, the A10 ring road can be reached within approximately 15 minutes via the Rozengracht and Raadhuisstraat.Parking is available in the immediate vicinity through paid parking or nearby parking garages. A parking permit can be applied for, subject to current waiting times.Details- Living area of approx. 275 m²;- Divided over six floors;- Freehold property;- Wellness area in the basement;- Spacious rooftop terrace;- National monument and protected cityscape;- UNESCO World Heritage location;- Central heating system with individual distribution per room;- Gas fireplaces on multiple floors;- Mechanical ventilation and underfloor heating in bathrooms and wellness area;- Electrically operated curtains on the ground floor and in the master bedroom;- Delivery in consultation.The property has been measured in accordance with the Measurement Instruction, based on the standards set in NEN 2580. The purpose of this instruction is to provide a more uniform method of measuring to indicate usable floor area. Differences in measurement outcomes cannot be entirely excluded due to interpretation differences, rounding, or practical limitations during measurement.The property has been measured by a reliable professional company. The buyer indemnifies the employees of Heeren Makelaars B.V. and the seller against any discrepancies in the stated measurements. The buyer declares that they have been given the opportunity to independently verify the measurements in accordance with NEN 2580.This information has been compiled with the utmost care. However, no liability is accepted for any incompleteness, inaccuracies, or otherwise, nor for the consequences thereof. All measurements and surfaces provided are indicative. The buyer has a duty to investigate all matters that are important to them. With regard to this property, the broker acts as the advisor to the seller. We recommend engaging a qualified (NVM) real estate agent to guide you through the purchasing process. Should you have specific requirements regarding the property, we advise you to make these known in good time to your purchasing agent and to (have them) carry out independent research. If you do not engage an expert representative, the law assumes you are sufficiently knowledgeable to oversee all matters of importance. The NVM conditions apply.

Singel 265, A canal house of rare allureOn the Singel, one of Amsterdam's oldest and most characterful main canals, stands this impressive national monument dating from the Golden Age. Singel 265 is no ordinary home: it is a complete, self-contained canal house of 269 m² of living space on freehold land, offering across five floors an extraordinary combination of historical grandeur and contemporary living comfort. Behind the 10-metre-wide historic Renaissance façade lies a rare blend of authenticity, space and urban elegance.Location and accessibilityThe Singel, in earlier times also known as the Koningsgracht, marks the transition between medieval Amsterdam and the seventeenth-century canal ring. Singel 265 occupies one of the city's most iconic locations. The address is within walking distance of the Jordaan, the Spui, the Nine Streets (De Negen Straatjes) and the Haarlemmerstraat — neighbourhoods offering a wide range of boutiques, daily markets, restaurants and coffee bars. The immediate surroundings combine the vibrancy of the city centre with the calm of the water and the greenery along the canal. Soho House, among others, is just around the corner.For daily shopping, the Albert Heijn supermarket and the weekly market on the Noordermarkt are only minutes away. Cultural amenities such as the Stedelijk Museum, the Rijksmuseum, the Stadsschouwburg (International Theatre Amsterdam) and countless galleries and theatres are all within cycling distance.Public transport connections are excellent: various tram and bus lines are within walking distance, and the Noord/Zuid metro line can be reached via Rokin or Spui stations. By bicycle, virtually the entire city is effortlessly accessible. For motorists, the A10 ring road can be reached in approximately ten minutes via the Stadhouderskade or the IJ Tunnel.LayoutThe exceptional architecture of this house reveals itself the moment you step inside on the ground floor. The imposing double-height entrance, with a ceiling height of over four metres, is dominated by a stately white spiral staircase and an original, heavy oak beamed ceiling. Large windows at the front allow the light from the Singel to flow deep into the interior. Behind elegant double doors lies the living room, distinctly classical in character, featuring several charming built-in benches and a cosy open fireplace with an authentic French mantelpiece (Willem Schermerhorn).Kitchen and courtyardTowards the rear, on the souterrain level, is the generous eat-in kitchen, fitted with an atmospheric French Lacanche range cooker in blue lacquer with copper handles, Belgian bluestone worktops and hand-painted Delft blue tiles above the stove. The kitchen accommodates a large dining table and, via a hallway, gives access to the picturesque tiled courtyard, an urban oasis with a hand-painted tile tableau, climbing plants and the intimacy of a sheltered patio.Bel étage — rear houseThe rear house contains a second living and sitting room that immediately stands out for its distinctive character. The original beamed ceiling, painted in a deep green, lends the space a warm and intimate atmosphere. A through-view towards the front of the house lets in a remarkable amount of natural light, so that despite its position at the rear, the room feels bright and open.First floor — rear houseThis floor accommodates a spacious bedroom with en-suite bathroom and a terrace connecting the rear house to the front house. The room has a ceiling height of over four metres, allowing the spaciousness of the property to come fully into its own here as well. From this room there is access to a practical storage attic.First floor — front houseThis floor features a spacious sitting room with kitchenette and direct access to the terrace. At the front, the house opens up towards the Singel, the view over the water and the opposite side of the canal is at its finest here. Like the living room downstairs, this sitting room boasts a beautiful mantelpiece with open fireplace. The second bedroom, also located on the canal side, shares the same view.Second floor — front houseThe second floor houses two bedrooms at the front, both with the characteristic view over the Singel and the façades opposite. At the rear, the rooms look out onto the charming gable of the rear house, a secluded, almost picturesque scene that further underlines the special character of this property. This floor is completed by a bathroom with shower, washbasin and toilet.Third and top floor — front houseAt the very top, beneath the ridge of the roof, lies the master bedroom: a generous bedroom with a ceiling height of 3.60 metres, exposed roof trusses and a private bathroom with bath and shower. A space with the feel of a private suite, high above the rooftops of Amsterdam.The property was largely renovated in 2007. The foundations were restored in the 1970s. The exterior paintwork at the rear was renewed in 2023. As a national monument within a UNESCO World Heritage area, Singel 265 offers not only an exceptional living environment but also the fiscal advantages associated with listed-building status.DetailsUsable floor area of approx. 270 m² (living area 268.7 m², other indoor space 1.3 m² in accordance with NEN 2580)Gross floor area: 341 m²Building-related outdoor space: approx. 23 m²External storage (cellar): approx. 16.5 m²Freehold landNational monument (rijksmonument)UNESCO World HeritageNo owners' association (VvE)Internally renovated between approx. 2007 and 2010; fully renovated in the late 1970s, including foundation repair, by restoration architect Gerard PrinsMarble floors/wall in the hall by Piet Jonker; Italian marble and Dornbracht fittings in the bathroomsKitchen fitted with beautiful Belgian bluestone worktops and a Lacanche range cookerExterior paintwork at the rear completed in 2023Transfer in consultationThis information has been compiled by us with due care. However, we accept no liability whatsoever for any incompleteness, inaccuracy or otherwise, or for the consequences thereof. All measurements and surface areas stated are indicative. The buyer has their own obligation to investigate all matters of importance to them. With regard to this property, the estate agent acts as the seller's adviser. We advise you to engage an expert (NVM) estate agent to guide you through the purchase process. Should you have specific wishes regarding the property, we advise you to make these known to your purchasing agent in good time and to have them investigated independently. If you do not engage an expert representative, you are deemed by law to be sufficiently expert to oversee all matters of importance. The NVM conditions apply.